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Published in TZ Latest News 12 September, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Airbus U.S. plant cheaper than France, Germany, CEO tells paper

The United States will be a cheaper location for making the A320 aircraft than either France or Germany, Airbus Group Chief Executive Fabrice Bregier told the German weekly Welt am Sonntag. Local production is needed to meet U.S. demand for aircraft, which could become a hub for exports, Bregier told the paper. New production techniques and lower costs for non-unionised labor help to make the United States an attractive location, he said.